Overview

The aim of the Foundation Studies in Science, Engineering and ICT course is to provide you with the knowledge base, transferable skills, linguistic skills and general competence to allow you to progress successfully onto the University of Malta 's undergraduate Engineering, ICT, Built Environment and Design and Technology courses.

The course offers specific training and support in those core science and English areas where you will require further assistance. The course will provide teaching in the subject areas of mathematics, physics, computer science (including programming), graphical communication and English. The course will include continuous assessments to help you build up a realistic profile of your competent and acquired abilities.

Career opportunites and access to further studies

Certificate holders are eligible to apply for:

B.Eng. (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering (4 year degree)

B.Eng. (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (4 year degree)

B.Sc. (Hons) in Computer Engineering (3 year degree)

B.Sc. (Hons) in Computing Science (3 year degree)

B.Sc. IT (Hons) in Computing and Business (3 year degree)

B.Sc. IT (Hons) in Software Development (3 year degree)

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Technical and Academic English Reading

Computer Systems and Programming
Research and Reasoning
Technical and Academic English Listening

English Grammar and Logic
Algebraic Techniques, Trigonometry and Vectors

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

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Credits

62 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Natural Sciences General Engineering & Technology

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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61

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

The Course shall be open to all applicants who:
present a secondary and/or high school certificate issued abroad and who studied within an educational system that is not comparable to the Maltese educational system (in terms of curriculum, years of study, etc.) and

satisfy the University’s English language requirement as published on the University’s official website at the time of applications and
are in possession of qualifications allowing access to an undergraduate course in the selected discipline in the country where such qualifications originate

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Tuition Fee

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International

6600 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6600 EUR for the full programme during 12 months.
EU/EEA

6600 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6600 EUR for the full programme during 12 months.

Living costs for Msida

690 - 1170 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Foundation Studies in Science, Engineering and ICT.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Overview

Career opportunites and access to further studies

Get more details

Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

Explore more key information

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fee

International

EU/EEA

Living costs for Msida

Funding

Check for any work restrictions

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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